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Toni Morrison’s The Bluest Eye Lecture 3. Lecture outline. The internalisation of white standards and racial self-hatred 2.1 Pecola 2.2 Maureen 2.3 Geraldine 2.4 Pauline The violent consequences of racial self-hatred ( Pecola’s victimisation ) 2 .1 Geraldine, Louis Jnr and Pecola
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Lecture outline • The internalisation of white standards and racial self-hatred 2.1 Pecola 2.2Maureen 2.3 Geraldine 2.4 Pauline • The violent consequences of racial self-hatred (Pecola’svictimisation) 2.1 Geraldine, Louis Jnr and Pecola 2.2 Pauline and Pecola 2.3 Cholly and Pecola
In the 1934 film Imitation of Life, the bi-racial Peola (right) denies her mother in an attempt to pass as white